A celebration was held on the occasion of the 110th anniversary of the Department of Ophthalmology. Dr. Béla Merkely stated in his welcome that the department is the largest provider of ophthalmic care in the country, which is of outstanding …

In the World University Rankings 2019 by subject of the London-based Times Higher Education (THE), Semmelweis University is the only Hungarian institution to be ranked among the world’s top 400 universities in life sciences and in the medical and health sciences categories. In Europe, Semmelweis University is in the top 200.

The substitutability of biological and non-biological complex drugs, that is, the examination and regulation of biosimilarity following the patent expiration of the products, was one of the main topics of the international conference on drug research, which was organized for …

Eight outstanding and internationally recognised professors were given Semmelweis University’s Doctor Honoris Causa award. The ceremony, which has been the 44th held in Semmelweis Salon since 1967, was opened by Dr. Béla Merkely, Rector. This year the Faculty of Medicine …

Sixth year medical students, who received the Jellinek Harry scholarship, presented their scientific achievements of their ten-month stay at the Student Salon of the Kerpel-Fronius Talent Support Programme. At the event held at the Semmelweis Salon, Dr. Attila Szabó, secretary …

In celebration of the Institute of Medical Microbiology turning 70 years old, a ceremony was held in the Great Hall of the Nagyvárad Tér Theoretical Building. After the historical review by Dr. Dóra Szabó, Director of the Institute, Dr. István …

Five questions – five answers: in our new series of interviews, we ask former scholarship students about their experiences, about the role of the scholarship in their careers, and above all what they advise to future scholarship students. Dr. András …

More than 320 participants from all over Hungary and 14 foreign countries registered for Semmelweis Symposium, which is Semmelweis University’s most prestigious international scientific event and was held for the 27th time this year. At the opening ceremony, Dr. Béla …

Five questions – five answers: in our new series of interviews, we ask former scholarship students about their experiences, about the role of the scholarship in their careers, and above all what they advise to future scholarship students. Dr. Réka …

The Semmelweis University delegation attended the 50th-anniversary jubilee conference of the Hungarian Medical Association of America (HMAA) in Sarasota, Florida. The event was opened by the President of Hungary, Janos Áder, and Dr. Béla Merkely rector presented the Pro Universitate …

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In the World University Rankings 2019 by subject of the London-based Times Higher Education (THE), Semmelweis University is the only Hungarian institution to be ranked among the world’s top 400 universities in life sciences and in the medical and health sciences categories. In Europe, Semmelweis University is in the top 200.

Laparoscopic surgical practice with 3D technique, instrumental control of scrubbing and a workshop on the surgical benefit of fluorescence staining under the direction of the Japanese surgeon professor, Masashi Yoshida. These special programmes have recently been part of the skill …

More than five hundred people attended the 10-year anniversary ceremony celebrating the joint training program between Asklepios Campus Hamburg (ACH) and Semmelweis University’s Faculty of Medicine. It also served as the opening ceremony of the new academic school year. On …

The Educational Methodology Centre has been established at the Faculty of Medicine of Semmelweis University as the first among Hungarian biomedical universities. Its main task is to support the educational work of the organizational units, said Dr. Levente Kiss, the …

After taking their solemn oath, the medical students were given the degree of Doctor of Medicine by Dr. György Bagdy, Vice-Rector for Scientific Affairs and Dr. László Hunyady, Dean in the Papp László Budapest Sportaréna. Altogether 595 students finished this …

Semmelweis University is on the 5th place, the best among Hungarian universities, on the New Europe rankings of Times Higher Education (THE). In the new ranking list those countries’ universities can be found which have joined the European Union since …

Semmelweis University and 10 other foreign universities in 5 sections altogether with 59 lectures took part in the 7th Conference of the International Students’ Scientific Associaton which was held within the frame of Semmelweis Annual Scientific Conference. Dr. Béla Merkely, …

They both find themselves lucky for having met five years ago. Dr. Veronika Müller, Deputy Director of the Department of Pulmonology is an experienced mentor, however, Viven Somogyi was only at her first year when she joined the Kerpel program. …

The research conducted by Dr. Péter Stiedl, Department of Periodontology, focuses on the genetic background of periodontal inflammations. His mentor is Dr. Gábor Varga, Head of the Department of Oral Biology. They started to work together in 2008, first in …

Semmelweis University is ranked as 301-400 according to the recent international ranking list prepared by Times Higher Education (THE) in the categories of both life sciences and clinical-, pre-clinical- and health sciences. Higher-education institutions were measured on the basis of …